Head of Inclusion, Assessment and Review Service - Middlesbrough
12-Month Cover | £500 per day | Full-Time
Pertemps is currently recruiting for an experienced Head of Inclusion, Assessment and Review Service to join a local authority on a 12‑month interim basis. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving strategic direction across statutory SEND services, inclusion, and provision planning.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the delivery of statutory SEND services, ensuring compliance with the SEND Code of Practice and all relevant legislation.
* Oversee inclusion, outreach, and specialist teaching services, with a focus on improving outcomes for children and young people.
* Manage placement and provision planning, ensuring sufficiency and quality of placements across education settings.
* Lead and inspire diverse multidisciplinary teams, promoting high performance and collaboration.
* Build and maintain effective multi‑agency partnersh(??) with schools, health, social care, and other key stakeholders.
* Oversee budget and resource management, ensuring efficient use of funding and value for money.
* Drive service improvement and change management initiatives aligned with local and national priorities.
Requirements
* Proven experience in a senior leadership role within SEND or Inclusion services.
* Strong understanding of SEND legislation, inclusion policy, and alternative provision.
* Demonstrable experience of strategic management, budget oversight, and staff leadership.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and partnership‑building skills.
Why work through Pertemps?
* Adedicated consultantwith access to roles nationwide and available whenever you need support
* Asimple online registration process
* Attractivereferral schemes and incentives
* Ongoing compliance fully managed for you
* Prompt and reliable payroll
* …and much more!
📞 To discuss this role in more detail, please contact Freya Josephon 07471 306880 or email Freya.joseph@pprsocialcare.co.uk.
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